A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1961-05-28
  • User Rating: 7.6/10 from 117 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 8min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Columbia Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.

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Directing Daniel Petrie Director
Writing Lorraine Hansberry Screenplay
Sound Laurence Rosenthal Original Music Composer
Editing Paul Weatherwax Editor
Camera Richard H. Kline Camera Operator
Art Louis Diage Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Helen Hunt Hairstylist
Sound George Cooper Sound
Production Ronald H. Gilbert Producer
Production David Susskind Producer
Art Carl Anderson Art Direction
Camera Charles Lawton Jr. Director of Photography
Writing Lorraine Hansberry Theatre Play
Sound Charles J. Rice Sound
Costume & Make-Up Ben Lane Makeup Artist
Editing William A. Lyon Editor
Sound Arthur Morton Orchestrator
Directing Sam Nelson Assistant Director
Production Philip Rose Producer
Production Stephen Shalom Executive Producer